Yesterday's Enemy (1959)

Yesterday's Enemy (1959)

War Is Hell! 1959-09-10 United Kingdom 95 Min. PG-13
7.1 33 votes

Overview

Set during the Burma Campaign of World War 2, this is the story of courage and endurance of the soldiers struggling at close quarters against the enemy. The film examines the moral dilemmas ordinary men face during war, when the definitions of acceptable military action and insupportable brutality become blurred and distorted.

Cast

Stanley Baker is Captain Langford
Captain Langford
Guy Rolfe is Padre
Gordon Jackson is Sgt. MacKenzie
Sgt. MacKenzie
David Oxley is Doctor
Richard Pasco is 2nd Lieutenant Hastings
2nd Lieutenant Hastings
Philip Ahn is Yamazuki
Yamazuki
Bryan Forbes is Dawson
Wolfe Morris is The Informer
The Informer
David Lodge is Perkins
Percy Herbert is Wilkins
Russell Waters is Brigadier